Lukashenko sent condolences to President of Brazil over passenger plane crash

President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent condolences to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in connection with the numerous human casualties caused by the crash of a passenger plane, sb.by reports with reference to the Belarusian leader’s press service

"The Republic of Belarus has learnt with great sorrow of the news of the terrible crash of a passenger plane in the city of Vignedo (Sao Paulo) and numerous human casualties," the message of condolences reads. "At this tragic time, the whole country is empathising with the tragedy that has befallen the Brazilian people."

On behalf of his compatriots and himself, the Head of State expressed sincere condolences and words of support to the families and relatives of the victims.